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Archive - 2013

December 15th

Clippers split on the mat

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 2:06pm
CCA wrestlers win over Anamosa, fall to Center Point Urbana

North Liberty Leader
TIFFIN– They broke even. The season opening double-dual for the Clear Creek Amana (CCA) Clippers varsity wrestling squad, under coach Jared Carder, saw a win over the Anamosa Raiders and a loss to the Stormin’ Pointers of Center Point-Urbana Thursday, Dec. 5, at home.
Against Anamosa, Daniel Brechtel (120-pounds), Tyler Kasper (152), Harry Lucas (170), Ethan Taylor (220), Luke Wingert (106) and Connor Murphy (113) pinned their opponents as the Clippers won 46-30.

Clear Creek-Amana (CCA) 46.0 Anamosa (ANAM) 30.0.


West falls 37-19 in varsity wrestling

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 2:05pm

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WATERLOO– Mark Reiland’s West High Trojans met Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Waterloo East on East’s mats Thursday, Dec. 5, with the Trojans dominating the East High Trojans 68-3, and the J-Hawks taking a 37-19 win from West.
Jakeb Bakken (126-pounds), Chris Walters (132), Tyler Hebl (145), Nathan Kelsay (152), John Milani (160), Donovan Doyle (182), Mitch Yoerger (195), Micah Kelsay (220) and Aydan Wynos (285) all won by fall against East.
Wynos picked up West High’s only win by fall of the dual against the J-Hawks, pinning Jefferson’s Michael Smith in 4:42.


Two wins for West

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 2:05pm
Women of Troy take down Dubuque Wahlert, Assumption

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IOWA CITY– West High’s Women of Troy improved to 2-1 with a pair of wins last week over Davenport Assumption and Dubuque Wahlert.


One step forward, one step back

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 2:04pm
CCA boys beat Independence, fall to Marion

TIFFIN– For 30 minutes, it was a pretty good ball game for the Clippers Friday, Dec. 6, in Tiffin asClear Creek Amana (CCA) took on the Marion Indians in a varsity matchup, leading for most of the game. The ending however, was a different story.


Clipper girls one and one

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 2:01pm
Clipper girls 10 points better than Independence

TIFFIN– The ship is back on an even keel. After a season-opening loss to Center Point-Urbana, the Clear Creek Amana (CCA) varsity girls battled the Mustangs of Independence for a 67-57 win Tuesday, Dec. 3, at home.
The Clippers took an early lead with a Kelsey Hall 3-pointer and led 11-2 before an end-of-the-first period rally by the Mustangs narrowed the gap to 11-8 in favor of CCA.
Emily Wieland opened the second period for CCA by scoring on a rebound, Molly Villhauer added a pair of baskets and Lauren Stopko nailed a 3-pointer. The Clippers enjoyed a 27-22 lead at the half.


The back is the beginning for optimal health

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 1:51pm
Kay Family Chiropractic accepting patients in North Liberty

By Chris Umscheid
North Liberty Leader

NORTH LIBERTY– It’s been a busy year for Kayla “Kay” Davis. In February she graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic. In May, she married her husband Jesse. In September, she opened Kay Family Chiropractic in the Grand Rail Development in North Liberty.


Meet Santa, city council in Tiffin Dec. 14

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 1:49pm

TIFFIN– Santa will be visiting the City of Tiffin on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 1 until 4 p.m. at Bella Sala, 3232 Jasper Ave. in Tiffin.
City council members and the mayor will also be available for discussion and good will.
Cookies, punch and gift bags will be available to the first 100 good little children.
For more information, contact the City of Tiffin at 319-545-2572 or visit the city’s website at www.tiffin-iowa.org.


Tiffin boys’ basketball team to host spaghetti supper Dec. 21

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 1:49pm

TIFFIN– The Clear Creek Amana (CCA) boys’ basketball team will host its annual spaghetti supper on Saturday, Dec. 21, from 3 until 7:30 p.m. in the CCA High School commons area, during the boys’ and girls’ basketball games. CCA Clippers basketball will host the West Branch Bears. Game times are 1:30 p.m., freshman boys; 3 p.m., girls’ JV; 4:30 p.m., boys’ JV; 6: p.m., girls’ varsity; and 7:30 p.m., boys’ varsity.
Cost for the spaghetti supper will be: adults age 13 and up, $7; seniors and ages 12 and under, $5. The public is encouraged to attend.


Oxford-area Masons to offer free meal Dec. 22

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 1:48pm

OXFORD– Oxford-area Masons will offer a free meal on Sunday, Dec. 22, from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Oxford American Legion Post 537, 128 E. Main St, Oxford. The meal will consist of chili and potato soup, along with veggie and cheese trays.
The American Legion Auxiliary will present Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus from 1 until 3 p.m. The Masons from Canopy Lodge No. 290 in Oxford will be serving soup from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m., while supplies last.
Everyone is welcome to come to the legion and enjoy free soup and enjoy the Christmas season.


Feed your neighbors, shop locally this holiday

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/15/2013 - 1:48pm

NORTH LIBERTY– North Liberty-area businesses are finding new ways to spread the giving spirit this season.
More than 30 local businesses have pledged to either make a donation or create a promotion to generate funds for the North Liberty Community Pantry. Promotions range from donating a portion of their sales to providing items to auction or making a donation for every Facebook “like” they receive. Participating businesses include retailers to restaurants, service companies and more, making it easy for anyone to shop local and support others.